A woman sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for killing her boyfriend


By OBAKENG MAJE

30 September 2024- A woman (33) was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Kakamas Regional Court for murder. On 2 March 2019, Mabebe Olyn killed Ohentse Sevey in Langverwag Kakamas.

The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Captain Nelis Prins said Sevey and Olyn, who were in a romantic relationship at the time of the incident, were involved in an argument.

“Olyn stabbed him in the back with a knife, resulting in his death. The thorough investigation by Warrant Officer Kaypo Matthys of Kakamas Detectives, led to the subsequent arrest and conviction of the accused.

“The state prosecutor steered the prosecution. The District Commissioner of ZFM District, Major General Monica Sebili, commended the investigation officer and the prosecution team for securing the conviction,” he said.

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